Asian Shares Mixed After Wall Street Gains
Asian Shares Mixed After Wall Street Gains Asian stocks experienced mixed performance on Tuesday following gains on Wall Street and a surge in U.S. bond yields as election-related issues influenced global markets. U.S. futures declined, while oil prices increased. The Japanese yen fell to a near 38-year low, hitting 161.67 yen to the dollar early […]
Australia’s June Labour Force Demonstrates Limited Signs of Letting Up
Australia’s June Labour Force Demonstrates Limited Signs of Letting Up Australia’s June labour force showed remarkable resilience, with employment growth exceeding expectations. The month saw an increase of 32.6k jobs, a 0.2% rise that surpassed Westpac’s prediction of a 25k boost and far exceeded the median market forecast of a modest 15k increase. Throughout the […]
Consensus is for the RBA to hike by 25bp tomorrow
Consensus is for the RBA to hike by 25bp tomorrow What has happened since the last RBA meeting:- 10th November: Australia’s Central Bank says nearer to point when it can wait on rates. CPI fell to 6.9% y/y, down from 7.4% and beneath the 7.5% – suggesting inflation has peaked. Governor Lowe reiterated his belief […]